Quotes by Richter, Jean Paul

We learn our virtues from our friends who love us; our faults from the >>

True, what you sacrifice for the world is but poorly recognized by it; >>

Every man has a rainy corner of his life whence comes foul weather whi >>

Quotations about Love

We are all born for love. It is the principle of existence, and its on >>

If marriage is your object, you'd better start loving your subject. >>

Love ceases to be a pleasure, when it ceases to be a secret. >>

A woman who could always love would never grow old; and the love of mother and wife would often give or preserve many charms if it were not too often combined with parental and conjugal anger. There remains in the face of women who are naturally serene and peaceful, and of those rendered so by religion, an after-spring, and later an after-summer, the reflex of their most beautiful bloom.

Richter, Jean Paul